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Provision for Pre Approval Training Services

CAERPHILLY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Caerphilly County Borough Council has awarded a contract for the Provision of Pre Approval Training Services to prepare prospective foster carers for the challenges of fostering. This contract is in the health and social work industry category and involves specialist training services. The contract commenced on 4th April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2027, with an option for a possible extension of up to 24 months. The awarded contract has a total value of £61,320 GBP over the four years if the extension options are fully utilised. The procurement method was an open tender process, and The Fostering Network has been selected as the supplier. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 3rd April 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specializing in training services, particularly those with expertise in health and social services. Companies with the ability to deliver specialist training and prepare individuals for roles in foster care would find this contract advantageous for business growth. The contract not only ensures a steady stream of work over a multi-year period but also allows companies to contribute positively to the community by supporting foster care initiatives. Businesses that can offer high-quality training services and demonstrate an understanding of the social work sector would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Provision for Pre Approval Training Services

Notice Description

This is not a call for competition, it is to notify the market that Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) Children Services, Social Services has awarded a contract for the Provision of a Pre-Approval Training Service to introduce prospective foster carers to the modern face of foster care and prepare them for the challenges of fostering.The contract period for this arrangement is from the 04 April 2025 - 31 March 2027, with the option to extend for up to further period of twenty-four (24) months extended on an annual basis.The contract value is the total four (4) years including any possible extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-147423
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147423
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,320 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAERPHILLY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HENGOED
Postcode
CF82 7PG
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward
Ystrad Mynach
Westminster Constituency
Caerphilly

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE FOSTERING NETWORK

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